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Add 75/45 and 98/35

1^st number: 1 30/45, 2^nd number: 2 28/35

75/45 + 98/35 is 67/15.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 45 and 35 is 315
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
2. For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 7 = 315,
   75/45 = 75 × 7/45 × 7 = 525/315
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 9 = 315,
   98/35 = 98 × 9/35 × 9 = 882/315
4. Add the two like fractions:
   525/315 + 882/315 = 525 + 882/315 = 1407/315
5. 1407/315 simplified gives 67/15
6. So, 75/45 + 98/35 = 67/15
   In mixed form: 47/15

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